Northern AdvocateCape Rēinga fire contained; campground reopensFirefighters are using drones and thermal cameras to locate remaining hotspots.04 Apr 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'They knew nothing could happen to them': Loitering youth assault police officerPepper spray had to be used to detain one of youngsters who attacked officer.03 Apr 10:39 PM
Northern Advocate‘Biggest Te Āhuareka ever’: Ngāti Hine Festival draws record crowd after four-year absencePopular event a three-day showcase of kapa haka, music, reo, kai, debate and learning.03 Apr 09:32 PM
Northern AdvocateGP crisis at Kaitaia rest home averted — at least for nowA brand-new GP clinic in Maungatapere has come to the rescue of Kaitāia's only rest home.03 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei, Northland and Te Tai Tokerau electorate candidates revealedSix months from election candidates for Whangārei, Northland and Te Tai Tokerau lining up03 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateLittering in Northland on the upCigarette buts, vaping and plastic most prevalent litter items in Northland.03 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: You've got to get up early to get one over your wifeWaiting for the ladies of the house to get ready leads to a zen moment for Kevin Page03 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets from Northland - news briefs from across the regionNews in briefs from Northland03 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaumātua and long-serving contractor mournedNorthland kaumātua Nepo Henare dies at 80 after a long battle with cancer.03 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Absolute thuggery': Victim elbowed in face during MMA hold"Absolute thuggery:" Judge describes defendant who assaulted stranger.03 Apr 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePerson dies in hospital after crash in KaitaiaPolice are asking the public to come forward with any information on the crash.03 Apr 01:27 AM
Northern AdvocateMan lucky to be alive after car lands on bedroom roof as he lay in bedOut-of-control car hurtles down bank and crashes onto roof.02 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWaipu premier coach determined to reverse poor formWinless Waipū lose to Kerikeri at Maungakaramea.02 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionShane RetiLet's teach the basics brilliantly, says Whangārei MPWhangārei MP questions why our tamariki aren't attending school,02 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBorer found in new timber at Pohe Island Adventure PlaygroundThe playground opened in December.02 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJudge compares woman's meth addiction to 'a jealous lover' in sentencingThe woman was caught three times and continued to deal drugs while on bail.02 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders running all night to fight cancerThe 468 people who participated ran, walked or danced through the all-night relay.02 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePublic submissions on temporary fishery closure sought by MPIDepleting fishery resources prompt customary owners to request temporary closure.02 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePlan formed for SH1 Mangamuka repairs - but it won't fully re-open before May 2024At least another year of Mangamuka Gorge closure as $100m fix-up needed.02 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Winning Lotto ticket sold; fog cannon thwarts break-inNews in brief from across Northland and the surrounds.02 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLargest public housing development plans for Northland unveiledA new public housing development for Whangārei will provide 95 homes for people in need.31 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBack on her feet: How new app helps Northland woman recover from fallRecovery from a fall at home means Whangārei woman has more time to spend with grandkids.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland crayfish limits cut for recreational and commercial fishersReductions to commercial and recreational crayfish limits come in to effect in Northland.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Needless, mindless vandalism': Young teen girls smash 19 showroom cars'Their baby faces were looking back at me.'31 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett ponders life, the universe and everything else through dying microwaveColumnist Joe Bennett finds the demise of his microwave sparks deeper thoughts31 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNine Northland hockey players to play for NZNorthland hockey players to compete in the World Masters Tournament.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNo fooling Jonny Wilkinson when it comes to disability issuesDisabled advocate Jonny Wilkinson wakes to a brave new world - for today only31 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNgawha prisoner got outside unit before climbing on roofThe prisoner was on a short-term transfer for a court appearance.31 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOur Treasures: The Scottish doctor who gave life to Whangārei's heritage parkThe original homestead not only housed the Clarke family but was used as a surgery.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Abhorrent': Man jailed for predatory sexual abuse of young girlsThe man was between 11 and 16 when he repeatedly sexually assaulted three girls.31 Mar 01:06 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei councillor told to apologise for breaching confidentialityWhangārei district councillor Jayne Golightly breached council confidentiality.30 Mar 10:09 PM
Northern AdvocateRelief for motorists in Northland with SH1 over the Brynderwyns opened both ways on FridayBrynderwyns opened both ways on Friday to relief of SH1 motorists30 Mar 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Something desperately wrong': Milky flesh suggests snapper may be starving'My gut feeling... they’re not healthy, there’s something desperately wrong.'30 Mar 04:00 PM
